15 frame install, Frame installation – Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope Reliance-TC User Manual
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R E L I A N C E - T C C U R T A I N W A L L I N S T A L L A T I O N M A N U A L
TM
FRAME INSTALLATION
FIGURE 10
Vertical Splicing @
Type II Verticals
4"
1 1/2"
3"
3/4"
1"
min.
STEP 1
STEP 2
MAY 2013
15
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FS-8
#14 x 1" HHSTS
(2) per side
Apply bond breaker
tape along face of splice
Insert backer rod
into tongue of upper
& lower mullions
Attach splice with FS-8 (#14 x 1" HHSTS),
(2) per side (fasteners required for
deadload splice only. Omit for
expansion connection).
Seal joint between
mulls. Seal must run
across face, tongue
& min 1" down sides
of mullion.
Install splice
sleeve to each
side of mullion
1/2" joint
based on 1/4"
expansion.